Registered Pharmacy Technician - Signing Bonus Available

Posted:
8/13/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada ⋅ British Columbia, Canada

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

Referred applicants must not apply directly to this role. All referred applicants must use their unique referral link generated when they are referred by an existing colleague.

Location:

102-7635 North Fraser Way, Burnaby, British Columbia, V5J 0B8

Looking for a career that offers a peaceful and high-tech work environment? Look no further than Central Pharmacy Services, - where tranquility and innovation go hand in hand. Our workplace is not only pristine, contemporary, and driven by technology where you can enjoy stable fixed shifts and a predictable schedule, that brings balance to your work-life.

At Central Pharmacy Services, we are the catalyst for the Future of Pharmacy. Shoppers Drug Mart is undergoing an unprecedented transformation that will revolutionize healthcare across Canada, and our CPS team is right at the heart of this remarkable change! We are committed to creating most streamlined and versatile central fill network in the country – let’s bring this vision to life together!

Why join us at Central Services?
Central Pharmacy Services is a division of Loblaw/Shoppers Drug Mart that centrally fills prescriptions for patients and provides other prescription processing services. By streamlining these crucial functions, we enable Pharmacists and their teams at Shoppers Drug Mart locations to focus on what is important – the patient! We pride ourselves on having a great team spirit.

What’s in it for you?

  • Competitive Pay
  • Great Benefits that are highly customizable and include a vacation purchase option
  • Employee Discount of 30% on in store purchases
  • Potential licensing assistance to financially support licensing costs (role dependent)
  • Sign-On Bonus’ and Relocation Support

Why this role is important?

Looking for a career that offers a peaceful and zen-like work environment? Look no further! At Central Pharmacy Services, we pride ourselves on the perfect balance of tranquility and innovation. Our workplace is not only clean, modern, and technology-driven but also offers stable fixed shifts and a predictable schedule.

At Central Pharmacy Services, we enable the Future of Pharmacy. Shoppers Drug Mart is going through a historical transformation that will eventually change healthcare as we know it in Canada. The CPS team is at the center of this exciting change. We are building the most streamlined and versatile central fill network in the country and we’re looking for colleagues who can help us make it a reality. 

What you'll do: 

  • Responsible for ensuring accuracy of prepared medication by checking each prescription and ensuring legal compliance and product quality. This includes weekly strip packaged medications, compliance packages and all non-packaged products 

  • Responsible for ensuring appropriate corrections are completed when identified 

  • Accurately count and reconcile Narcotic and Controlled medications 

  • Responsible for checking products in an organized and efficient manner to maintain workflow and ensure delivery routes leave at their scheduled times 

  • Patient privacy and confidentiality is protected in accordance with regulations 

  • Keep current with and align with legal requirements, professional standards, and where provided, workplace policies and procedures 

  • Commitment to promoting a workplace of inclusiveness and belonging

  • Special projects to enrich your professional development


What you bring:

  • Licensed and registered with the College of Pharmacists as Registered Pharmacy Technician (RPhT), in good standing 

  • Liability insurance to legally practice as a RPhT 

  • A minimum of 1 year of continuous working experience in a pharmacy environment (Long Term Care, Hospital, or Retail) 

  • Experience with high volume filling environments is preferred 

  • Effective written and verbal communication skills 

  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills 

  • Excellent organizational and multitasking skills 

  • Attention to detail 

  • Complete work with minimal supervision 

  • Teammate and Leadership skills 

  • Bilingual (English/French) is an asset 

Hours of operations from Sunday to Thursday 10am to 6pm.

Employment Type:

Full time

Type of Role:

Regular

Please Note: If you have Employee Self Service (ESS) on Workday, apply to this job via the Workday application.

Hiring Range / Échelle salariale à l’embauche :

$34.00 - $37.00 / 34,00$ - 37,00$ (per hour / de l’heure)

A candidate’s experience and knowledge as well as the geographical region in which the position is located may be factored into the pay a candidate receives for this position. / L’expérience et les connaissances d’un candidat ainsi que la région géographique dans laquelle le poste est situé peuvent être prises en compte dans la rémunération qu’un candidat reçoit pour ce poste.